DRF 137 Architectural Plans

Fundamentals of building materials, construction techniques, and drawings used in residential structures.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

DRF 160

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Demonstrate ability to follow both national drawing standards and employer standards which differ from national standards
2. Work from sketches and notes provided by others to create correctly finished drawings
3. Research: Investigate codes and other requirements of local jurisdictions
4. Solve simple design problems at a residential scale
5. Demonstrate comfort with quantitative thinking
6. Demonstrate understanding of residential construction materials and methods
7. Demonstrate knowledge of architectural drawing standards and methods of sheet organization